National Assembly appeals verdict on election reordering
The National Assembly (NASS) has appealed the Federal High Court judgement that it lacked the power to re-order the proposed sequence for the 2019...
2019: INEC Committed To Free, Fair Inclusive Polls —Yakubu
AHEAD of the 2019 general election, Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu, has assured Nigerians that the electoral body was...
2019: Britain urges EFCC, INEC to be neutral
Paul Arkwright, British High Commissioner to Nigeria in the EFCC HQ on a courtesy visit
Paul Arkwright, British High Commissioner to Nigeria, has said that...
I will sign ‘Not Too Young to Run Bill’ – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the ‘Not too Young to Run Bill’ will be signed into law in a...
For an enduring democracy
By Robert Obioha
Next week Tuesday, Nigerians will mark another democracy day. This annual event is marked to remember the May 29, 1999 that the...
Democracy Day and anxieties about 2019
Ayo Olukotun
On Tuesday, May 29, government at the centre as well as subnational governments will dutifully present report cards about their performances to the...
35 political parties to contest Ekiti guber election – INEC
35 political parties nominated candidates are set to contest the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State as at deadline, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral...
INEC begins distribution of more than 100,000 PVCs in Nasarawa
Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has begun the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to eligible Nigerians, who...
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EU Funded Capacity Building Re-positions Women Broadcast Journalist in Digital Multimedia Story Telling
In response to the need to enhance the professionalism of women journalists in Nigeria through the improvement of skills, the Institute for Media and Society,...
World Press Freedom Day 2023
3rd May 2023
Lagos, Nigeria
IMS Calls for Protection of Journalists, Creation of an Enabling Environment, and Safeguarding of Democracy
The Institute for Media and Society, IMS,...
Media Guidelines for Disability-Inclusive Coverage of Elections in Nigeria
The media plays a critical role in Nigeria's democratic governance, providing fair, accurate, ethical, and inclusive coverage of electoral and broader democratic processes. However,...
Salient Contemporary Issues in Broadcasting: Legislative/Regulatory Reforms in Nigeria
Salient Contemporary Issues in Broadcasting: Legislative/Regulatory Reforms in Nigeria highlight the urgent need for reform in Nigeria's broadcasting sector and proposes comprehensive solutions.
The 1992...
International Women’s Day 2023
8th March, 2023
Lagos, Nigeria
IMS calls for Increased Capacity Building and Deepened Political
Participation of Women.
The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, has called on stakeholders...
